Ethics Specialist

You qualify at the GS-09 level, if you meet one of the following qualification requirements: One year of specialized experience equivalent to at the GS-07 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: disseminating requests for financial disclosure reports; managing documents, data, and databases relating to ethics and compliance requirements; conducting technical or conflict reviews on ethics documents; and creating tabular and narrative reports on ethics considerations. OR Completed a Master’s or equivalent graduate degree, or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or an LL.B. or J.D. Education must be related to the position to be qualifying. OR You qualify at the GS-11 level, if you meet the following qualification requirement: One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-09 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: providing advice to employees on the application of ethics statutes, regulations and policies; monitoring the financial disclosure process including who would file, notifying employees, and reviewing financial disclosure forms; and presenting reports on ethics considerations to management officials. OR Completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or an LL.M. Education must be related to the position to be qualifying; OR You qualify at the GS-12 level, if you meet the following qualification requirement: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: providing advice to employees and managers on the interpretation and application of ethics statutes, regulations, and policies on issues including financial disclosure, recusals and gift exceptions; reviewing confidential and public financial disclosure reports or prohibited holdings reports; providing advice on possible conflict of interest violations and making corrective action recommendations; and designing ethics training courses and materials. A combination of post baccalaureate education related to the position and experience that meets 100% of the qualification requirements for this position. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12573794
The Office of the Director, NIH Ethics Office (NEO) is looking for an experienced Ethics Specialist to join their team. NEO is responsible for the development and administration of NIH policies for implementing government-wide and departmental supplemental standards of ethical conduct, conflict of interest and financial disclosure statutes and regulations. In this position, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge and expand your experience dealing with all ethics matters.